Park Odyssey

The Queens neighborhood of Woodside makes good use of its traffic triangles where streets cross at oblique angles. Several of these contain ...

How could I not go to a park on the first full day of spring? Never mind the snow cover from the previous night. Winter encroached much too ...

While not parks per se , Swinburne Island and Hoffman Island, east of Staten Island's South Beach and west of Brooklyn's Sea Gate an...

There are no cloves in Staten Island's 193-acre Clove Lakes Park , which includes a 131-acre New York City Forever Wild preserve . The n...

Once again I'm breaking my rule and covering a community garden. This time it's because the Gil Hodges Community Garden in the Gowa...

Community gardens are, as a rule, outside the purview of this project (my blog, my rules!). In addition, I normally feel I have to actually ...

In September we happened to visit the High Line on the weekend the northernmost section opened to the public for the first time. Though the...